The Great Bend City Council will meet Monday night and the Barton County Commission will meet Wednesday morning, and both plan virtual meetings.
The Great Bend City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, at City Hall, 1209 Williams. One can also view the meetings online at www.facebook.com/gbcitycouncil/. The meeting will be recorded.
The agenda includes:
• The lease of Expo I and II to the Barton County Fair Board.
• A change order for the automated water meter reading project.
• The Veterans Memorial Park splash pad design and construction.
• An executive session to discuss “information deemed privileged in the attorney-client relation.”
County Commission
The Barton County Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Barton County Courthouse, 1400 Main in Great Bend. The meeting will be open to the public but will also be streamed through Microsoft Teams. Citizens may view the meeting through their own sign-in or by signing in anonymously.
To participate, follow the link https://bit.ly/3o0kXzD. Those who wish to take part in the discussion of any item can call 620-793-1800 for instructions.
The agenda includes:
• A proclamation marking Wednesday as Great Bend Bat Cats Day.
• A Council of State Governments Justice Center SCA Substance Use Disorder Symposium overview.
• The Universal Home Visitation Expansion Project, Supplemental Funding Grant for the Health Department.
Immediately following the close of the agenda meeting, the commission will move chamber items to the temporary location at 1500 Kansas. The commission will return to the conference room in the Courthouse for the study session.
Scheduled are:
• 1:30 p.m. – HVAC System Update with Orazem & Scalora Engineering of Wichita.
• 2:30 p.m. – program presentation with patrons of USD 112.
• 3:00 p.m. – review bids for an off-system bridge replacement project with Barry McManaman, county engineer.
• 3:30 p.m. – regular business discussion with Matt Patzner, county administrator.
